Kenton's Wood is a woodland located in the county of Berkshire, England. Situated in the village of Wood, this forested area covers an approximate area of 200 acres, making it a significant natural landmark in the region.
The woodland is characterized by its rich biodiversity and stunning natural beauty. It is primarily composed of a mixture of broadleaf and coniferous trees, creating a diverse and captivating landscape. Kenton's Wood is home to a wide array of flora and fauna, including oak, beech, and birch trees, as well as various species of birds, mammals, and insects.
The wood offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. It features a network of walking and cycling trails, allowing visitors to explore the area at their leisure. The trails are well-maintained, providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.
Kenton's Wood is also a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers, with opportunities to spot and capture images of rare and elusive species. It serves as an important habitat for many animals, including badgers, deer, and a variety of bird species.
Additionally, the wood has historical significance, with evidence of human activity dating back centuries. It is believed to have been used for timber production in the past, providing resources for the local community. Today, Kenton's Wood stands as a testament to the natural and cultural heritage of the area, attracting visitors from near and far to experience its beauty and serenity.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.371339/-1.235358 or Grid Reference SU5363. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Kenton's Wood is located at Grid Ref: SU5363 (Lat: 51.371339, Lng: -1.235358)
Unitary Authority: West Berkshire
Police Authority: Thames Valley
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